柔然
Chinese
| soft | so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (柔然) |
柔 | 然 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄖㄡˊ ㄖㄢˊ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Rouran
- IPA (key): /ʐoʊ̯³⁵ ʐa̠n³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
- Jyutping: jau4 jin4
- Yale: yàuh yìhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: jau4 jin4
- Guangdong Romanization: yeo4 yin4
- IPA (key): /jɐu̯²¹ jiːn²¹/
- Homophones:
柔然
油然
蚰蜒
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 柔 | 然 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 日 (38) | 日 (38) |
| Final (韻) | 尤 (136) | 仙 (77) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 耳由切 | 如延切 |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ȵɨu/ | /ȵiᴇn/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ȵiu/ | /ȵiɛn/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ȵʑiəu/ | /ȵʑjæn/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ȵuw/ | /ȵian/ |
| Li Rong |
/ȵiu/ | /ȵiɛn/ |
| Wang Li |
/ȵʑĭəu/ | /ȵʑĭɛn/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ȵʑi̯ə̯u/ | /ȵʑi̯ɛn/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
róu | rán |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 柔 | 然 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
róu | rán |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ nyuw › | ‹ nyen › |
| Old Chinese |
/*nu/ | /*[n]a[n]/ |
| English | soft | so, thus; (adv suffix) |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | ||
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 柔 | 然 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 8825 | 10756 |
| Phonetic component |
矛 | 肰 |
| Rime group |
幽 | 元 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
柔 | 然 |
| Old Chinese |
/*mlju/ | /*njen/ |
Proper noun
柔然
- Rouran, an ancient ethnic group in China
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